In Bishkek, the ‘Besh Manti’ and ‘Korea Light’ cafés, along with several shops, have been demolished to make way for road construction

In Bishkek, cafés, shops, a car wash and other structures that were obstructing the construction of the Eastern Bypass and the widening of Kurmanzhan Datka Street have been demolished. This was reported by the Land Use Control Department.

As part of the construction of the Eastern Bypass, the ‘Besh Manti’ café, with an area of 150 square metres, and the ‘Korea Light’ café, with an area of 200 square metres, located in the village of Kok-Zhar on Karagul Akmat Street, were demolished. A café and a car wash with a combined area of 380 square metres, the ‘Ak Zhol’ shop with an area of 1,080 square metres, the ‘Shnos’ petrol station, and a vehicle maintenance and repair facility were also demolished.

Furthermore, during the construction and widening of Kurmanzhan Datki Street, four shops were demolished: ‘Tool Hire’ (120 square metres), ‘Faberlik’ (200 square metres), ‘Gas Equipment’ (70 square metres) and the ‘Un’ grocery shop (126 square metres).

The administration stated that the work is being carried out to clear the areas required for the implementation of road infrastructure projects and the expansion of the capital’s road network.